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Know Your Character Actor – Elisha Cook, Jr.
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July 8, 2017 by smumcounty

Elisha Vanslyck Cook, Jr. was born into a theatrical family on December 26th, 1903 in San Francisco to Elisha Vanslyck …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Elisha Cook Jr., Hammett, Helen Henry, Her Unborn Child, Magnum P.I., Phantom Lady, Rosemary's Baby, Shane, The Big Sleep, The Court Martial, The Killing, The Maltese Falcon
Know Your Character Actor – Joseph Schildkraut
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January 28, 2017 by smumcounty

Joseph Schildkraut was born in Vienna, Austria on March 22nd, 1896, the son of Erna and Rudolph Schildkraut. Rudolph was …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Cleopatra, Eva La Gallienne, Jetta Goudal, Joseph Schildkraut, Laura La Plante, Liliom, Marguerite De La Motte, Marie Antoinette, Max Reinhardt, Meet the Prince, Norma Talmadge, Orphans of the Storm, Rudolph Schildkraut, Seena Owen, Shipwrecked, Show Boat, The Diary of Anne Frank, The Greatest Story Ever Told, The King of Kings, The Life of Emile Zola, The Road to Yesterday, The Shop Around the Corner, The Song of Love, Viva Villa
Know Your Character Actor – James Gleason
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September 25, 2016 by smumcounty

James Austin Gleason was born in New York City on May 23rd 1882 to William Gleason and Mina Crolius who …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Here Comes Mr. Jordan, Is Zat So, James Gleason, Lucille Gleason, Meet John Doe, Russell Gleason, The Bishop's Wife, The Fall Guy, The Shannons of Broadway
Know Your Character Actor – Hattie McDaniel
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August 14, 2016 by smumcounty

Hattie McDaniel was born on June 10th, 1895 in Wichita Kansas. The youngest of thirteen children, her mother and father …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Beulah, China Seas, Gone with the Wind, Hattie McDaniel, In This Our Life, Judge Priest, Show Boat, The Beulah Show, The Little Colonel
Know Your Character Actor – Nat Pendleton
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May 21, 2016 by smumcounty

Nathaniel Greene Pendleton was born on August 9th, 1895 in Davenport Iowa but his family soon after moved to New …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Al Lewis, Baby Face, Buck Privates, Deception, Dr. Kildare, Eugen Sandow, Jack Curley, Nat Pendleton, The Great Ziegfeld, The Thin Man, Thelma Todd, Wrestling
Know Your Character Actor – Marjorie Main
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February 24, 2016 by smumcounty

Marjorie Main was born Mary Tomlinson on February 24th, 1890 in Acton Indiana. Marjorie caught the acting bug at an …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Dead End, December Bride, Dr. Stanley Krebs, Friendly Persuasion, Ma and Pa Kettle, Ma Kettle, Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, The Egg and I, The Women, Wagon Train, Wallace Beery
Know Your Character Actor – Gene Lockhart
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December 30, 2015 by smumcounty

Eugene Lockhart was born in London, Ontario on July 18th, 1891. Gene displayed an interest in performing at an early …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Ah Wilderness, Algiers, Death of a Salesman, Gene Lockhart, His Girl Friday, June Lockhart, Kathleen Lockhart, Miracle on 34th Street, The Pierrot Players, The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise
Know Your Character Actor – Glenda Farrell
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November 22, 2015 by smumcounty

Glenda Farrell was born on June 30, 1901 in Enid, Oklahoma. Glenda claims her mother must have been a frustrated …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Barton MacLane, Dr. Henry Ross, Glenda Farrell, Havana Widows, I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, Joan Blondell, Little Caesar, Smart Blonde, The Mystery of the Wax Museum, Tommy Farrell, Torchy Blane
Know Your Character Actor – Jimmy Conlin
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August 16, 2015 by smumcounty

In researching this post, I was hard put to find many articles on the life and career of Jimmy Conlin. …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Conlin and Glass, Hail the Conquering Hero, Jimmy Conlin, Myrtle Glass, Preston Sturges, Sullivan's Travels, The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
Know Your Character Actor – Agnes Moorehead
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June 30, 2015 by smumcounty

Agnes Robertson Moorehead was born December 6th, 1900 in Clinton Massachusetts, daughter of a Presbyterian minister. Her first public performance …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Agnes Moorehead, Bewitched, Caged, Citizen Kane, Don Juan in Hell, Endora, Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte, Jane Eyre, Johnny Belinda, Journey into Fear, Mrs. Parkingtan, Since You Went Away, Sorry Wrong Number, Suspense, Terry and the Pirates, The Conqueror, The Magnificent Ambersons, The Shadow

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